Price Ceilings On Many Items Are Suspended
Price ceilings on hundreds of personal and household items were suspended by the OPA. The action follows a prior suspension of heavy industrial machinery. Items affected include decorative pillows, mops, curtain rods, ice cream, knives, scissors, needles, soda fountains, hypodermic syringes, inhalators, stretchers, and other small goods. The move aims to remove controls no longer needed to curb inflation.
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Washington
OPA
Neste Na Henini
Paul A. Verter
Porter
Tarawa’s Shakedown Shows Green Crew Gaining Ground
Aboard USS Tarawa the Caribbean shakedown reveals a largely inexperienced crew adapting to peacetime Navy life. Despite shortages of seasoned petty officers, two weeks of hard work improve aircraft handling, deck cleanliness, and overall ship readiness as Capt. Malstrom pushes for higher morale and steadier performance before June.
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Caribbean
Tarawa
A. J. Malstrom
Navy
Foreign Ministers Set to Meet in Paris April 25
Secretary Byrnes said Molotov Bevin agreed to an April 25 meeting in Paris for a Big Four Foreign Ministers session to avert delay of the 21 nation peace conference opening in Paris by May 1. He noted France had not yet replied and discussed Argentina’s Pan American defense treaty.
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Washington
Russia
Britain
Paris
Byrnes
Molotov
Russidé
Bevin
France
Moscow
United States
Peron
Argentina
Wartime research opens way for attack on many diseases
Secretary of War Patterson told the American Chemical Society that nitrogen mustards show experimental promise against some cancers. He outlined six developments including di-isophate for glaucoma, toxin toxoids for pest disease, a cyanide antidote chemical, a rinderpest vaccine for livestock, plant chemical data for weed control, and improved detection of minute disease agents.
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Cheryah Saysapaa Doyey
Man
Beast
Palani
Patterson
American Chemical Society
National Research Council
Chemical Warfare Service
Local men discharged from armed services listed
Local Draft Board One reported several area men received honorable discharges and checked in at board offices on Monday. Names include Carl Rayhue Bow Adams Welty 5 Nikirk Talmadge Walter Fossett Jr Edward Guy Hobbs Jr Berkley Lenwood Pangle Mitchell Lewis Guariglia Nicholas Ignatius Ritter Carl Franklin Carty and Edward Cromwell. Six more Countians were demobilized from Draft Board II on Monday.
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Armed Services
Carl Rayhue
Bow
Adamstown
Welty
Nikirk
West Fifth Street
Talmadge Walter Fossett, Jr
New Market
Robert Roscoe Jones
Petersville Road
Brunswick
John Henry Hawker
Frederick
Edward Guy Hobbs, Jr
Thurmont
Berkley Lenwood Pangle
Mitchell Lewis Guariglia
Nicholas Ignatius Ritter
Carl Franklin Carty
East
Seventh Street
Edward Cromwell
City to Launch Broad Street Repair Plan and Upgrades
Mayor Hugh Gitt inger announced an early start to a city wide street repair program coordinated with the State Roads Commission. Plans target Merket Patrick East Fifth and South streets with emphasis on curb and gutter work and rail repair impacts. East Street will serve as a truck detour. rail weight on Fifth and South streets prompts early talks with railroad officials. McCurdy Field renovation and park upgrades accompany the project with Athletics training and future field improvements in mind.
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Hugh ¥. Gittinger
State Roads Commission
Merket
Patrick Streets
East
East Street
Pennsylvania Railroad
Frederick
Automobile Club
Fifth
McCurdy Field
Frederick Hustlers
Philadelphia Athletics
Sunbury
Yankees
Lewistown Man Fined At Trial In Thurmont
Magistrate William J. Stoner ruled Roy Lewis of Lewistown guilty of failing to stow at an intersection in Thurmont hearing. The incident followed a collision Sunday evening in Foxville involving Lewis and William Harry Rohrer of Hagerstown. Both cars damaged. neither stopped. Rohrer was acquitted of failing to yield right of way.
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William J. Stoner
Roy Lewis
Lewistown
Thurmont
Lewis
Foxville
William Harry Rohrer
Hagerstown
Garfeld
Rohrer
Smithsourg
William Houck
Stoner
No Bob-Tailed Tickets Seen With Filing Deadline Looming
Democratic and Republican leaders said there will be no bob-tailed tickets this year as campaigns race to field candidates before the Monday filing deadline. Incumbents seek re election in the county commission slate while new hopefuls target Sheriff Clerk of the Circuit Court and Register of Wills positions.
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Charles G. Geizhert
George W. Arnold
A. Grant Hooper
John W. Null
Democratic State Central Committee
Chossen
James C. Biehl
Thurmont High School
Alion E. Shafi
Frederick
Maexrice C. Smith
Woodsboro
Samuel H. Young
Philip Beard
Walkersville
Register of Wills
OPA Grants Exemption for Heavy Wool Overcoats
The OPA announced a limited exemption for heavy wool overcoat materials from price regulation. Effective Wednesday, 100 percent wool fabric six ounces and heavier sold at three dollars twenty five cents per yard or less is exempted, for output beyond base period production.
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OPA
Washington
Maryland firemen to award 1200 prize money at 1921 convention
The Frederick County Firemen's Association executive committee approved a 1200 prize schedule for the Maryland State Firemen's Association convention in Frederick. Awards honor best parade appearance by state and out of state companies, top bands and drum corps, oldest apparatus, longest distance entrants, and open class drum corps.
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Maryland State Firemen's Association
Frederick
Une
Frederick County Volunteer Firemen’s Association
Frederick City
Maryland
Goiupeleo Lo Colnsloer
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Germany
Charles Jackson
Fredericktown Savings Institution
James E. Doll
James H. Cramer
Charles W. Lough
G. Bunter Bowers
Alfred G. Zimmerman
Holden
Felton
Roger R. Rice
F. Ross Myers
Clyde E. Thomas
Peru
Prentice Cooper
Tennessee
U. S
William D. Pawley
Green
By James Thrasher
NEA
Bureau of Personnel
Lake Cramplain
Army
Army Air Forces
Tarawe
Tarawz
Ter
April Sim
F. Murray Benson
Deeply
Carroll County
Jefferson
Truman B. Cash
Benson
Ralph G. Noffman
Lawrence Fink
Westminster
Orphans’ Court
Sallie T. Rau
Rudolph AM. Rau
Mary Gertrude Stoner. Thurmont
Daniel R. Rouzer
Allen's
Allen
Weil Brothers
N. Market St
Hedrick
D-Wva
Chacannabe and Ohio Railway
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Ashford General Hospital
Newton D. Baker General Hospital
Martinsburg
War Assets Administration
Veterans Administration
Reisterstown
Cackeys Mill
Ted Jamaison
Glyndon
Deen
Barbara Fritchie Motor Co
W. Patrick St. Frederick, Md
C.E. Cline & Son Funeral Directors
Tactical Air Chief
E. R. Quesada
USAAF
Carl Spaatz
AAF
George C. Kenney
Continental Defense
John K. Cannon
Burall
Carty
East Patrick St
Coe Business
LABOR
Boracon
West
Patrick St
Hyderabad
India
Southmarket
Low & A
Helena Rubinstein
Allen’s Corner Market & Seconit
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